Texas Home Sales, Median Prices Up

COLLEGE STATION (Real Estate Center) – Some 10,628 existing single-family homes were sold in Texas last month, according to the most recent Multiple Listing Services (MLS) data compiled by the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University. That’s a 2 percent increase over a year ago.

The median price was also up 2 percent from January 2010, at $139,100. There was a 7.3-month inventory.

January 2011 MLS data for many Texas cities (current as of today) are available on the Center’s website. Here is a sampling: